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Amphisbaena gonavensis Gans and Alexander
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Amphisbaena gonavensis Gans and Alexander
Amphisbaena innocens gonavensis Gans and Alexander, 1962: 111. TYPE LOCALITY: ‘‘ Point à Roquettes, Gonave Island, Haiti’ ’. Holotype: YPM 3384. Paratypes: MCZ 25549 (Petite Gonave); YPM 3385–3389; USNM 10168 (Gonave).
DISCUSSION OF FORM: R. Thomas (1965b: 1). See also Cusumano and Powell (1991, diet), Henderson and Schwartz (1984, identification), Henderson et al. (1984, identification), Powell (1992, distribution), Schwartz and Henderson (1991), Schwartz and Thomas (1975, distribution), and Thomas and Thomas (1978, ecology).
RANGE: Gonave and Petite Gonave, Hispaniola.
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- Journal article: 10.1206/0003-0090(2005)289<0001:CABOTA>2.0.CO;2 (DOI)
- Journal article: http://zenodo.org/record/5361528 (URL)
- Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/FFF7DC30FFD9FFD9FFEB392AF558AA41 (URL)
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Biodiversity
- Collection code
- MCZ , USNM , YPM
- Family
- Amphisbaenidae
- Genus
- Amphisbaena
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Material sample ID
- USNM 10168 , YPM 3384 , YPM 3385-3389
- Order
- Squamata
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Scientific name authorship
- Gans and Alexander
- Species
- gonavensis
- Taxon rank
- species
- Type status
- holotype
References
- Thomas, R. 1965 b. Two new subspecies of Amphisbaena (Amphisbaenia, Reptilia) from the Barahona Peninsula of Hispaniola. Breviora 215: 1 - 14. [all; Amphisbaena gonavensis hyporissor, A. g. leberi]
- Powell, R. 1992. Amphisbaena gonavensis. Catalog of American amphibians and reptiles 539: 1 - 3. [Amphisbaena g. gonavensis, A. g. hyporissor, A. g. leberi]
- Schwartz, A., and R. W. Henderson. 1991. Amphibians and reptiles of the West Indies: descriptions, distributions and natural history. Gainesville: University of Florida Press. [pp. 555 - 564; Amphisbaena caeca, A. caudalis, A.
- Schwartz, A., and R. Thomas. 1975. A check-list of West Indian amphibians and reptiles. Pittsburgh: Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Spec. Publ. 1975 (1): 1 - 216. [pp. 166 - 169, Amphisbaena bakeri, A. caeca, A. caudalis, A. cubana, A. fenestrata, A. gonavensis, A. innocens, A. manni, A. schmidti, A. xera, Cadea blanoides, C. palirostrata]
- Thomas, K. R., and R. Thomas. 1978. Locomotor activity responses to photoperiod in four West Indian fossorial squamates of the genera Amphisbaena and Typhlops (Reptilia, Lacertilia). Journal of Herpetology 12 (1): 35 - 41. [Amphisbanea manni, A. gonavensis, ecology]